Saint Meinrad Archabbey

Saint Meinrad Archabbey is a historic Catholic monastery in Indiana, founded in 1851 by monks from Germany. It serves as both a spiritual center and a place of prayer, where monks live, work, and dedicate their lives to God. The abbey includes a church, a seminary for training priests, and facilities for quiet reflection and retreats. It also produces religious publications and offers educational programs. The community emphasizes contemplative prayer, hospitality, and service, welcoming visitors seeking spiritual growth or retreat. Saint Meinrad Archabbey is a significant site for Catholic worship, education, and monastic life in the region.